Brief Overview The Oculus Rift was created by the company called Oculus VR in Irvine, California. The CEO Brendan Iribe started a Kickstarter campaign to launch his VR headset the Oculus Rift in 2012 and was fully funded in less than 24 hours of the Kickstarter going up, then at November of 2012, Oculus Rift Prototype kits were being sent out with a copy of Doom 3 BFG for the testers to try out. Then 2 years later Oculus VR started shipping out the second developer kit then a year later it sold out. Afterward on May 6th, 2015 they announced that the consumer version of the Oculus rift would be released in early 2016 and the pre-orders would be up on January 6th, 2016. On day one of the pre-orders, the planned shipping date was said to be March 25th, 2016, but some of the last pre-orders were pushed back to July of 2016 due to how many pre-orders were made on day 1. Along with the headset, Oculus VR has also created the Oculus Touch enhancing the Rift experience.
Brief Overview
The Oculus Rift was created by the company called Oculus VR in Irvine, California. The CEO Brendan Iribe started a Kickstarter campaign to launch his VR headset the Oculus Rift in 2012 and was fully funded in less than 24 hours of the Kickstarter going up, then at November of 2012, Oculus Rift Prototype kits were being sent out with a copy of Doom 3 BFG for the testers to try out. Then 2 years later Oculus VR started shipping out the second developer kit then a year later it sold out. Afterward on May 6th, 2015 they announced that the consumer version of the Oculus rift would be released in early 2016 and the pre-orders would be up on January 6th, 2016. On day one of the pre-orders, the planned shipping date was said to be March 25th, 2016, but some of the last pre-orders were pushed back to July of 2016 due to how many pre-orders were made on day 1. Along with the headset, Oculus VR has also created the Oculus Touch enhancing the Rift experience.
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https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1523379957/oculus-rift-step-into-the-gamehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doom_3_BFG_Edition
https://www.oculus.com/
https://www.oculus.com/rift/
https://www3.oculus.com/en-us/dk2/
https://www.oculus.com/blog/oculus-touch-pre-orders-are-now-live/
Question: How fast did the second developers kit have all of its units sold?